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Britain's most esteemed scholar of 16th and 17th century literature, Frank Kermode is also a noted author and professor. In this Modern Library Chronicle, he uses the context of the Elizabethan Era to link each of Shakespeare's plays to their probable years of creation. By portraying the bard's England in terms of its society, economy, and arts, Kermode provides an invaluable guide to understanding Shakespeare?s works.

It’s unbelievable but true! Born on the same day in the same small, German circus town, young Bram and his elephant, Modoc, had a lifelong friendship that spanned over eight decades. But it was never easy. From the breakup of the circus to the shipwreck in the Indian Ocean that nearly cost...

Welcome to Beyond the Stacks – a podcast from Westlake Porter Public Library. On each episode, we hope to spark your curiosity to explore all that the Library has to offer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thoughtful, in-depth conversations with authors of all genres and other notable people from Chicagoland and around the world. A monthly program from the Deerfield Public Library in Deerfield, IL, hosted by Dylan Zavagno. Our archives include episodes from the Library's John Cotton Dana Award-winning series, The Fight to Integrate Deerfield: 60 Year Reflection; our Pride Month series, Queer Poem-a-Day; and our local history audio tours.

Scottish Makar Kathleen Jamie and host Alistair Heather are joined in the Scottish Poetry Library by some of the most talented and vital voices in modern Scottish letters. Enjoy poetry readings and enlightening discussion. Supported by the National Lottery through Creative Scotland.

In each episode of The Beat, host Alan May introduces a poet and we hear a few poems, usually read and recorded by the poets themselves. The Beat is produced by Knox County Public Library in Knoxville, Tenn. Rate and review The Beat: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-beat-1664614

Tune in to the Portico Podcast's inaugural series Rewriting the North, celebrating the diversity of the North of England through stories, voices and place. Each episode is written and presented by a different writer or performer in response to a place of personal significance in the North, recorded on-site.Rewriting the North is in association with the 2022 Portico Prize, a £10,000 award for the book that best evokes the spirit of the North of England. It is hosted by the Portico Library, a 215-year-old independent subscription library and registered charity in Manchester, UK. Rewriting the ...